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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,353.13 and 980,025.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,353.13 and 980,025.75 is: 1,483,657.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,353.13 : 980,025.75 = 980,025.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,353.13/980,025.75 = 980,025.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,353.13x = 980,025.75 × 980,025.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,353.13x = 960,450,470,663.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,450,470,663.06/647,353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,657.73

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